# Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale

Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale is a full-day nursery at Perivale Primary School, Federal Road, Perivale, GREENFORD, UB6 7AP, in Perivale, Ealing. It is registered for 20 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers funded hours from 9 months. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 28 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hungry-caterpillar-day-nurseries-perivale-ey420467  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Perivale Primary School, Federal Road, Perivale, GREENFORD, UB6 7AP
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 20
- Funded childcare: funded hours from 9 months
- Meals included: yes
- Phone: 020 8003 5942
- Website: http://hungrycaterpillars.co.uk/nurseries-in-perivale/
- Run by: [Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/hungry-caterpillar-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY420467

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420467

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2010 (Reference EY420467). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420467)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420467)
- Registered places: 20 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420467)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1610585)

## Fees

Funded hours: From 9 months.

Fees: not published yet.

Nurseries in Ealing that publish fees charge £70–£130 a day for under-2s (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00
- Ages: 2 years to 5 years

## Getting there

Address: Perivale Primary School, Federal Road, Perivale, GREENFORD, UB6 7AP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.537439,-0.310486

- Station: Alperton, 0.5 miles
- Station: Perivale, 0.6 miles
- Station: Hanger Lane, 0.9 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Brentham Meadows, 0.4 miles
- Park: One Tree Hill Open Space, 0.5 miles
- Park: Pitshanger Park, 0.5 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Ealing there are about 3.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.1 out of 5 from 28 reviews (as of 12 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Forest school (source: nursery website, https://hungrycaterpillars.co.uk/book-a-visit)
- In-the-moment planning (source: nursery website, https://hungrycaterpillars.co.uk/book-a-visit)

### Food

- Meals included in fees (source: nursery website, https://hungrycaterpillars.co.uk/foodandnutrition)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perivale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Vicar's Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Barham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (February 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| North Ealing Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| The Corner School |  | 5–11 |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Montpelier Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Perivale](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-perivale-ey255387) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Bluebell Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bluebell-nursery-137765) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [New World Montessori Schools Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-world-montessori-schools-ltd-ey321429) | Good |  | 09:15–15:30 | 0.7 miles |
| [New Dawn Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-dawn-nursery-2773167) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Mount Park Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mount-park-montessori-nursery-ey308324) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Little Bumblebee Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-little-bumblebee-limited-2743897) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale offer funded hours from 9 months?

Yes. Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale offers funded hours for eligible children from 9 months.

### What are Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale's opening hours?

Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What ages does Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale take?

Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.

### What is Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale Good at its inspection on 10 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale take?

Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale is registered with Ofsted for up to 20 children at any one time.

### Are meals included at Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale?

Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale.

### Who runs Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale?

Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale is run by Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 8 nurseries.

### What approach does Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale follow?

Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale's website describes its approach as: Forest school and In-the-moment planning.

### What is the nearest station to Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale?

Alperton is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Hungry Caterpillar Day Nurseries- Perivale?

You can call 020 8003 5942 and visit hungrycaterpillars.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY420467)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (hungrycaterpillars.co.uk), as of 11 November 2026 (http://hungrycaterpillars.co.uk/nurseries-in-perivale/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Hungry+Caterpillar+Day+Nurseries&query_place_id=ChIJy86Sk0ESdkgR1YoG47Svknk)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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